Electronic Technician - Hybrid

Charles River Laboratories; Charleston (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Charles River Laboratories is seeking an experienced Electronic Technician for their Microbial Solutions site in Charleston. The role involves testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic instruments while adhering to regulatory standards. This entry-level position offers an opportunity to impact health and well-being globally.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years related experience in a regulated environment.
• Computer literacy with Windows Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electronics.
• Administering tests and understanding schematics.
• Creating and improving SOPs for equipment.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Troubleshooting

Education

Associates Degree in Electronic Engineering Technology

Job description

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For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electronic Technician, for our Microbial Solutions site located in Charleston, SC.

The Electronic Technician’s primary role is testing, troubleshooting, repairing, performing preventative maintenance, and calibrating Microbial Solutions instruments. The Electronic Technician must be able to troubleshoot to the component level. Support of our Field Technicians and production staff is included in this position. They must be able to operate test equipment including DVM’s, oscilloscopes, and soldering irons. All associated paperwork as required by cGMP and FDA, along with updates to our database are also part of the responsibilities. We are seeking a motivated individual with good communication skills and attention to detail. Your ability to handle these tasks in a timely manner will be a major part of meeting the service needs of our customers.

The following are the job duties & responsibilities related to the Electronic Technician:

• Administer test, trouble shoot and repair electronics to the component level.
• Understand and read schematics.
• Mechanically assembly and disassemble new and existing equipment
• Perform and operate on test equipment and solder equipment when needed.
• Create, develop and continuously improve SOP’s pertaining to the PTS and MCS machines.
• Able to analyze situations and apply own judgment when accessing mechanical problems, independently.
• Coordinate scheduling and support department personnel in the absence of the PTS Engineer.
• Responsible for proficiency in all SOPs in areas of responsibility.
• Responsible for documentation as required by company policy, cGMP and FDA.
• Support and serve as second back-up to Technical Services by loading software, calibration of new equipment and ensuring proper packaging of new equipment.
• Perform and assess data entry in software program in order to track machine repairs.
• Interpret past repairs on PTS and MCS machines, historically, in order to resolve and diagnosis new machine issues.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Job Qualifications

The following are minimum requirements related to the Electronic Technician position.

• Education: Associates Degree(A.S) in Electronic Engineering Technology, or related discipline
• Experience: 0-1 years related experience in a regulated environment.
• Computer literacy with Windows Office Suite programs including data entry and tracking.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
  
  

The pay range for this position is $25.00 per hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.

About Microbial Solutions

Our Microbial Solutions business group has a comprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other, and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to [e-mail]. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

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